Geof Cox

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2018

Cuttings 138 December 2018

  • The Workforce of the Future – some more megatrends research, this time from PwC which looks at scenarios for 2030
  • “Good” Work for Health and Wellbeing – providing the right environment for work is more important that healthy eating or fitness options
  • E-learning – get the basics right if you want to maximise the effect of e-learning

Cuttings 137 October 2018

  • The latest on teams – a couple of articles commenting on what makes teams be more effective…
  • Most managers think they are good coaches – They are not – a reflection on some research from EDHEC Business School
  • Do you listen or just hear? – some tips for better listening

Cuttings 136 August 2018

  • Getting to Yes (or Si, or Oui,  or Da, or Ja, or Hai…) cross cultural negotiation tips from Erin Meyer
  • Wisdom can’t be taught Manfred Kets De Vries on how wisdom can be developed.
  • Teamwork is more than a buzzword  some observations from an article in the Irish Independent

Cuttings 135 June 2018

  • Unlocking the potential of diverse teams – applying the principles of ‘real teams’ first proposed by Jon Katzenbach.
  • Customer experiences – what are Asian companies more successful?
  • GDPR – a short advisory on the database for this newsletter and your information

Cuttings 134 April 2018

  • Strengths based performance conversations – some new research from the CIPD.
  • Effective Cross-Functional Teams – setting the parameters for success.
  • How to create mistrust at work – just cc your boss on intra-team communication!

Cuttings 133 February 2018

  • Managing locally remote talent – an insight to managing flexible working environments in project management
  • What will work look like in 2030 – four scenarios from PwC’s futures research
  • Common biases – which biases affect our thinking?